Clearing the air from Apollo to Artemis, NASA tests new CO2 scrubber on space station

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Clearing the air from Apollo to Artemis, NASA tests new CO2 scrubber on space station
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'We believe this project will open the door to many future applications of magnetic bearing space mechanisms in future NASA missions.'

required a system which can run continuously without having to replenish sorbent canisters. This ISS solution has evolved from the initial CO2 removal assembly to the current FBCO2 system, and the FBCO2 system has been upgraded and improved over its life."

"We reduced the scrubber's power consumption, improved the thermal stability and lifespan of the adsorbent materials and added replaceable filters, more durable valves and protective covers for the valve motors," said project manager Donnie McCaghren at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama."Our primary goal was increasing efficiency and maintainability, to ensure fully functioning, longer-lasting hardware on orbit with less need for crew maintenance.

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